Richie Ashburn Plate Appearances

Richie Ashburn Career Plate Appearances Overview

During Richie Ashburn's 15-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 9736 plate appearances, an average of 649 plate appearances per season. 1957 was his best season with 729 plate appearances and his worst season was 1961 when he had 368 plate appearances. Richie Ashburn outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (2449.99), The Greatest Generation (2300.48), Y (8622.88), mlb (2441.64), and CF (2747.82) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

A player is credited with a plate apperance (PA) when he completes a turn batting and that turn ends with the player either reaching base or recording an out. Generally, for Plate Appearances, higher is better. (Source)

Richie Ashburn Lifetime Plate Appearances

Stats similar to Plate Appearances for Richie Ashburn

	Richie Ashburn Plate Appearances
Career	9736
Season Avg.	649
162 Game Avg.	721
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Richie Ashburn Plate Appearances By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Richie Ashburn's yearly Plate Appearances for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, CF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Richie Ashburn Cumulative Plate Appearances by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Richie Ashburn's career Plate Appearances progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Richie Ashburn's career Plate Appearances at the end of that season.

Richie Ashburn Plate Appearances By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Richie Ashburn and related player groups by summarizing Plate Appearances for each season played by Richie Ashburn. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Richie Ashburn Plate Appearances Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Richie Ashburn Plate Appearances stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, CF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Richie Ashburn career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.